Category: Commodore News
Latest releases over at CSDb are as follows: Squaretro, Facial Recognition, Victor Charlie, N00NEFUKWITEN0NE, 5bot vs Souroman, 39811, You See? I.C., Gimma 3, Star Power, Pantterin pantsut, CheValley, PETSCII Batman V1.2, C ya, Pearl Necklace, Char Explosion, Box Nightmare 0.1, The Stillness and The Shadow, Voodoo Love, Druidsnack, PETSCII Nagel, We Made It, Rebus 50%, GFAVE TUNES, Zix +5DMG, Hunter in…
Jan Derogee demonstrates in this video that the Cassiopei is also a TAP player. When loading games from tape, lot’s of things can go wrong. Fortunately, the Cassiopei saves the day. In this demonstration Jan uses the C16, but all other Commodore computers with a cassette port can use the Cassiopei for loading TAP files. The project will be presented…
Luigi Di Fraia has now added TAP dumping to his USBhost-64 device. He can now transfer the data from the cassette in TAP format to his USB drive. In the video you can see that he is using a DC2N, but you can use a normal Datassette. Luigi is also experimenting with slow motion video on the C64 with the…
A new edition of Amikit is available. There are changes or updates for the following programs: IconLib 46.4.326 (Peter Keunecke), OpenURL 7.13 (Open Source Team), playOGG 130312 (Lorence Lombardo) and YAM 2.8p1 (YAM Open Source Team). Website: http://amikit.amiga.skSource: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
Bomberland has been released for the Commodore 64 by Samar Productions. Written by Michal Okowicki with music by Owen Crowley, this game has gorgeous high resolution graphics, challenging boss battles, tons of different enemies, password saves, game-changing power-ups, multiple play modes and an awesome SID soundtrack. Full review: http://www.rgcd.co.uk Purchase on cart or downloadable image for emulation here.
The web page ComputerClub 2 had an interview with Petro Tyschtschenko (German language). The ComputerClub 2 is a continuance of the German TV program, that was on the air from 1983 until 2003. In the interview Peter tells about his work with Commodore, Escom and Amiga Technologies. Website: http://www.computerclub-2.de/interview-mit-petro-tyschtschenko-von-amiga-technologies/Source: http://www.richardlagendijk.nl
News about the new operating system for the Commodore 128. All the old program code is rewritten and they have switched from a separate 8 bit and 16 bit version to only one version. The Ace will support Commodore 128 with or without the SuperCPU. The team is also working on support for the Commodore IEEE-488 devices and USB support…
FastView is a MUI program which allows you to show your pictures by selecting files or drawer with right mouse button or by drag and drop. Recent changes: Added a “Copy to” function and a possibility to select multiples files to rescale in one pass. New effects: Black and white, Blur, Contrast, Gamma correction, Noisify, Pixelize, Color replace, Saturation, Sharpen…
Peter Kosyh made a SDL port of the Gweled game for AROS. Gweled is a clone of the Bejeweled game. In this game you must swap a gem to make a horizontal or vertical row of three or more of the same gems. After you made a row of gems they disappear and the empty spaces are filled in with…
Another small update – this time 25 new intros and 13 new groups. New groups added this time: Axe’88, Commodore Masters Group [CMG], Damned, KGB (HU), Lifeless Incorporated, The Radwar Enterprises+Federation, Skaters, Solar+Black Mail, The Future Generation [TFG], Terminal Cracking News [TCN], The K.G.B., The Lonely Pirats Incorporation [TLP], The Twilight Zone [TTZ]. Website: http://intros.c64.org
